Tiger, Georgia Weather
Tiger, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Tiger, Rabun County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Tiger. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Tiger is published on the Toccoa Airport - R.G. Letourneau Field (KTOC) page, 31 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Tiger have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Tiger: Habersham County Airport (KAJR) 40 km · Macon County Airport (K1A5) 42 km · Blairsville Airport (KDZJ) 52 km · Oconee County Regional Airport (KCEU) 54 km · Western Carolina Regional Airport (KRHP) 55 km
Conditions reported at KTOC describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Tiger specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Tiger.
About Tiger, Georgia
Tiger, Georgia, unfolds across the undulating terrain of Rabun County, a landscape where the ancient Appalachian Mountains wear their emerald cloaks with quiet dignity. It lies 44.0 miles north-north-east of Gainesville, GA (from Gainesville, GA: bearing 30°T), and is situated 2.8 miles south-west of Clayton. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of pine needles and rich earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding forests that climb and fall with a patient, geological grace. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the ferns and rhododendron that carpet the forest floor, and lending a cathedral-like quality to the shadowed hollows. The very shape of the land, sculpted by eons of rain and wind, suggests a permanence that humbles the fleeting passage of human endeavor. The history of Tiger is intertwined with the rugged beauty of its setting, a place where subsistence farming once sustained hardy families, their lives dictated by the seasons and the bounty of the land. Later, the timber industry left its mark, though the forests have largely reclaimed their dominion, their presence a powerful economic and cultural force. Today, while some residents commute to larger towns, the heart of Tiger beats to a more measured rhythm, sustained by small businesses, the enduring appeal of its natural surroundings, and a community spirit that values connection and the quiet satisfactions of a life lived close to the earth. The clear, cool waters of nearby streams, tumbling over moss-covered rocks, offer a constant, soothing soundtrack to the days.
Live animated radar for Tiger and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Tiger, Rabun County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 34.847037°N, 83.43294°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30576 |
| Area Code | 770, 678 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Tiger, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tiger, Georgia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Tiger includes coordinates 34.847037°N, 83.432940°W, situated in Rabun County. ZIP code 30576. Telephone area code: 770, 678. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
